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Published: Mar 15, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Servants (NEWS) invited community members to the group’s annual fundraising breakfast at Newtown Congregational Church (NCC) on Saturday, March 8. The event saw family, friends, alumni, and other guests completely fill the...
Published: Mar 15, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Families United in Newtown (FUN) met at the Reed School on March 8, when it participated in yoga with Sharon Poarch as part of celebrating the Irish March activities around the community.
Over 60 attendees participated in the gathering, which promote...
Published: Mar 15, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Forest Association (NFA) will present its third annual SpringFest at Holcombe Hill Saturday, April 26, and vendor openings are available.
Organizers are looking for craft artisans and makers of all kinds whose products align with NFA’s missio...
Published: Mar 15, 2025 at 08:00 AM
The Willie/Portera Trio will perform the live music for a California Fire Relief benefit dance being planned for Saturday, April 12, at Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street.
All are invited to the event, which will run from 7 to 10 pm, for l...
Published: Mar 15, 2025 at 08:00 AM
BETHEL — On Sunday, March 23, Byrd’s Books of Bethel will welcome Connecticut author Elissa Altman, celebrating the release of her latest book, Permission: The New Memoirist and the Courage to Create.
The program will begin at 4 pm at the book store,...
Published: Mar 15, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s wrestling team had stellar performances from four standouts in the 60th Annual New England Wrestling Championships in Providence, R.I. March 8 and 9. The Council of New England Secondary Schools Principals’ Associations hosted t...
Published: Mar 14, 2025 at 04:26 PM
To the Editor:
I was honored to stand with a number of other women from our community on Saturday, March 8, on the Ruth Steinkraus Cohen Bridge in Westport on International Women’s Day. We joined nearly 400 other women —and men — of all ages to demon...
Published: Mar 14, 2025 at 04:25 PM
To the Editor:
A bill in Hartford, SB-673, provides for the town of Newtown to use the property at 6 Commerce Road for recreational and open space purposes. I strongly ask that residents consider writing to our representatives in Hartford in support ...
Published: Mar 14, 2025 at 04:24 PM
To the Editor:
I strongly oppose the development of 6 Commerce Rd. This area is environmentally sensitive and plays a critical role in our water supply. Moving forward with this project prioritizes short-term profits over long-term ecological health,...
Published: Mar 14, 2025 at 04:23 PM
To the Editor:
Aesop’s Fables warned us “Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.” Here in Newtown, there’s been some risky counting of unhatched chickens.
At their meeting on March 6, the Board of Finance noted that the First Selectman’s budget ...
